Do not apply Battalion 1.5EC insecticide by aerial application in New York State. In New York State, this product may not be applied within 100 feet of a coastal marsh or stream that drains directly into a coastal marsh.

APPLICATION

Dilute Battalion 1.5EC in water according to the directions shown below and apply to the target crops at the rates listed. Uniform coverage is essential. Consult your local or state agricultural authorities regarding economic thresholds and timing of application for specific pests. Under heavy pest populations use of the highest labeled rate is recommended.

Battalion 1.5EC may be applied before, during, or after planting. Use the higher labeled rate for soil incorporated applications.

RESISTANCE

Some insects are known to develop resistance to products used repeatedly for control. Because the development of resistance cannot be predicted, the use of this product should conform to resistance management strategies established for the use area. Consult your local or state agricultural authorities for details.

If resistance to this product develops in your area, this product, or other products with a similar mode of action, may not provide adequate control.

If poor performance cannot be attributed to improper application or extreme weather conditions, a resistant strain of insect may be present.

If you experience difficulty with control and resistance is a reasonable cause, immediately consult your local company representative or agricultural advisor for the best alternative method of control for your area.

Limitations, Restrictions, and Exceptions

ROOT VEGETABLES (EXCEPT SUGARBEET) / TUBEROUS AND CORM VEGETABLES

Minimum Gallonage Requirements:

For aerial applications use a minimum of 2 gallons of water per acre. For ground applications use sufficient water to obtain full coverage of foliage.

NOTES for Use on Root, Tuberous, and Corm Vegetables:

- Allow 3 days between applications of BATTALION 1.5EC.

- Except for radishes, DO NOT apply to root, tuberous, and corm vegetables whose tops or leaves are to be harvested for human or livestock consumption.

- Cabbage looper: For best control apply to 1st and 2nd instar larvae.